Archive · 28 Jul 2025
Three Fishermen Dead After Boat Capsizes Off Raigad Coast
A fishing boat with eight fishermen capsized off the coast of Raigad due to bad weather.
Three fishermen tragically died, while five others survived and made it to shore.
Rescue teams, including the Coast Guard, searched for the missing fishermen and recovered their bodies.
The survivors had to swim in difficult conditions to reach safety.
The bodies have been sent to the hospital for postmortem examination.
Search teams recovered the bodies of three fishermen after a boat capsized off the coast of Raigad.
The incident occurred two days prior in the Arabian Sea due to heavy rains and rough weather.
The boat, carrying eight fishermen, capsized near Alibaug.
Five fishermen survived and reached the shore after the boat sank.
Search efforts involved local police, disaster management teams, the Coast Guard, and drones.
- Who
- Eight fishermen, with three deceased and five survivors.
- What
- A fishing boat capsized, resulting in the death of three fishermen.
- When
- Two days prior to the report on Monday.
- Where
- Off the coast of Raigad in the Arabian Sea, near Alibaug.
- Why
- Heavy rains and rough weather caused the boat to capsize.
- Location of Incident
- Off the coast of Raigad, near Alibaug
- Number of Fishermen on Boat
- 8
- Number of Survivors
- 5
- Number of Deceased
- 3
- Cause of Capsizing
- Heavy rains and rough weather
- Search Efforts
- Local police, disaster management teams, Coast Guard, and drones